Jacksonville, AL – On November 10, between 5 pm until 8 pm, a memorable evening is in store when Jacksonville State University (JSU) presents an event that blends the enchantment of jazz with the enchantment of art, delicious food and the warmth of friendship. The event is an important event, since it’s the first event to raise funds for scholarships held through Friends of the Visual Arts (FoVA). Friends of the Visual Arts (FoVA) since the beginning of 2019 which promises a wonderful night that will also benefit an important cause.
The location for this magnificent celebration is the newly-christened Lee and Jetta Manners Art Gallery, previously known as the Hammond Hall Art Gallery. The change is significant because it marks in that it marks Lee Manners’ birthday, someone who has been the cornerstone in JSU’s Art and Design Department at JSU since the 1960s. His passion for art has made a lasting impression on the school as well as the local community.
The evening’s entertainment will include a delicious wine tasting and a captivating performance by the skilled JSU Jazz Ensemble. To enhance the music the event will also include a selection of charcuterie that is carefully prepared from JSU Dining Services, ensuring that attendees don’t just take in jazz and fine art but also enjoy delicious food.
The first fifteen tickets bought There’s a great deal waiting for you an opportunity to take part in a free watercolor workshop led by Bryce Lafferty, the Department Director and instructor. This unique chance is certain to add a creative flair to the evening’s celebrations. Furthermore, every ticket purchased will grant you one entry into a thrilling raffle. The prizes in the raffle include prizes like the tailgate package which includes tickets to the 18th of November JSU Football match with LA Tech, a gift certificate to Heirloom Taco, and much more. People who want to increase their chances of winning will be able to purchase additional raffle tickets at the evening. The most important thing is that all proceeds from the evening go direct to the fund for scholarships, which helps Art & Design students at Jacksonville State University.
For more information on this exciting event, buy tickets and learn more about the work that is the Friends of the Visual Arts (FoVA) go to the organization’s site. People who want an easier method of purchasing tickets to purchase tickets can do so by sending “FoVA” to the number 91999. This event is a fundraiser for scholarships and promises a memorable evening of music, art and giving back. Don’t miss the opportunity to participate in this unforgettable celebration.
